LOINC Code 33682-6: F. tularensis Cell wall fatty acid analysis Ql (Isol)

What is this code?

LOINC codes identify tests, measurements, observations, survey items, and clinical questions in a standardized way. It is associated with the component Francisella tularensis. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Isolate.

When is it used?

• Used in lab systems, EHRs, and clinical data exchange.
• May identify a test, observation, survey item, or clinical document request rather than a diagnosis.
• Status: ACTIVE
• Order vs observation: Both
• Method: Cell wall fatty acid analysis

What it does not mean

• The code identifies the observation or test, not the actual result.

Key facts

• Francisella tularensis [Presence] in Isolate by Cell wall fatty acid analysis
• Francisella tularensis
• Acd; Acids; CFA; F tular; F tularensis; GC; ID; Infectious Disease; InfectiousDisease; Islt; Isol; Microbiology; Ordinal; Point in time; PR; QL; Qual; Qualitative; Random; Screen; Tularemia

Where you may see this code

You may see this code in lab systems, lab reports, EHR exports, interoperability feeds, or other structured clinical data exchanges.

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